ocd is ruining my life

OCD Is Ruining My Life

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, also known as OCD, is a common, chronic, and long-lasting mental health disorder that causes a person to have recurring and uncontrollable thoughts. We refer to these as obsessions. People with this condition also suffer from compulsions that involve the urge to repeat certain actions again and again. Sometimes psychiatrists will prescribe anti-anxiety…

Therapist and client exploring treatment options for bipolar disorder

What are the Treatment Options for Bipolar Disorder?

Bipolar disorder affects more than two million men and women in the U.S. every year. It impacts their mood and can cause extreme highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression). There are several treatment options for bipolar disorder through an accredited treatment center in Portland. A bipolar disorder treatment program involves a combination of behavioral…

Doctor answering the question, "How does schizophrenia affect the brain?"

What Part of the Brain Does Schizophrenia Affect?

Schizophrenia is a profound and complex brain condition that affects how people relate to the world around them. Symptoms of schizophrenia include delusions, disorganized speech, hallucinations, trouble thinking, and extreme lack of motivation. This mental health condition affects the structure and functioning of a few essential systems in the brain. These include the prefrontal and…

A horse being petted as part of an equine therapy program

Equine Therapy and the Benefits To Addiction Recovery

Come to an excellent holistic rehab in Portland, OR where you can dedicate your time to getting well and putting your addiction behind you. When you’re here, you can experience something remarkable in addiction treatment: equine therapy. Need to know more about addiction therapy programs? Call us today at 866.262.0531. What Is Equine Therapy? Equine…